Legal Briefing
Hong Kong sets higher investment threshold for residency
                                                                                 
                    
                    Whilst permanent residency in Hong Kong now requires a minimum outlay of $30m (US$3.83m), the range of permissible investments has been expanded.
                
                                
            Hong Kong sets higher investment threshold for residency
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            Whilst permanent residency in Hong Kong now requires a minimum outlay of $30m (US$3.83m), the range of permissible investments has been expanded.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    5 measures investors and businesses must be aware of in 2024
                                                                                                 
                        
                        One of the measures will exempt onshore disposal gains from profits tax.
                    
                                        
                    
                Government shields Hong Kong’s local MNEs from EU’s tax defensive measures
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Hong Kong introduces foreign source income exemption regime (FSIE) to benefit local MNEs if certain requirements are met.
                    
                                        
                    
                New bill slashes transaction costs for Hong Kong market makers
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The government gazetted a bill waiving stamp duty payable on certain transactions relating to dual-counter stock.
                    
                                        
                    
                HK aims to regain crown as favoured arbitration hub with outcome-related fee structure bill
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Under the arrangement, lawyers can make more if their case succeeds.
                    
                                        
                    
                Legal Briefing: The ‘Stay Rules’ are here to stay
                                                                                                 
                        
                        And what it means for authorized institutions.